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BWG Proclaims National Coaches Week 2024
National Coaches Week
September 16-22, 2024
WHEREAS: The Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury recognizes the tremendous positive impact coaches have on athletes and communities; and
WHEREAS: The purpose of National Coaches Week is to provide the 300,000 coaches who call Bradford West Gwillimbury and Ontario home with the resources, representation, and recognition they deserve for the time they devote to ensuring Canadians live an active and healthy lifestyle; and
WHEREAS: We celebrate the many amazing..
BWG Proclaims Mexican Independance Day 2024Mexican Independence Day
September 14, 2024
WHEREAS: In 1810, after three centuries under Spanish rule, Father Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla initiated the fight for self-rule as he united the citizens of Mexico in brave defiance of their oppressive rulers; and
WHEREAS: Father Miguel Hidalgo raised the call for independence in the city of Dolores, Mexico, and the Act of Independence was later signed in 1821; and
WHEREAS: The citizens of Mexico hold a deep respect for their ancestors who so valiantly..
Applications Open for BWG's New Youth Council Advisory CommitteeThe Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury is excited to announce that applications for their new Youth Council Advisory Committee are open now through October 7. BWG is looking for youth aged 12-18 who are eager to share their voice and champion youth initiatives within the community.
BWG Proclaims FASD Awareness Day 2024FASD Awareness Day
September 9, 2024
WHEREAS: There is no safe amount, no safe time, or no safe kind of alcohol that a pregnant individual can drink during pregnancy; and
WHEREAS: The term “Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder” (FASD) describes the range of exceptionalities that may affect in an individual who was exposed to alcohol in utero/during pregnancy; and
WHEREAS: Prenatal alcohol exposure is the leading preventable cause of birth defects, such as physical, mental, behavioural and/or learning..
BWG begins Fall Hydrant FlushingEvery Spring and Fall, the Town’s Water Division completes watermain flushing, which consists of running water at every hydrant to ensure a clean and fresh water supply for our municipal water customers.
Starting this week Monday, September 9 and through the end of October, water will be run at every hydrant in BWG.
New Senior Living Community Breaking Ground in Bradford West GwillimburyThe Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury is excited to announce the groundbreaking of the Wellings of Bradford, a new 55+ community concept by Nautical Lands Management Corp. This innovative development is set to transform senior living in town, offering vibrant and independent living spaces for the active senior residents.
Notice: September 6, 2024Notice of the Adoption of an Official Plan Amendment, Passing of a Zoning By-law and Granting of Draft Plan Approval to a Subdivision.
Pursuant to Sections 22, 34 and 51 of the Planning Act, R.
Automated Speed Enforcement Program is Leading to Safer Streets in BWGAt its meeting held September 3rd, Council received a report on the initial results of its new Automated Speed Enforcement program (ASE). The program, as Mayor James Leduc notes, is having a positive impact on driver behavior.
BWG Proclaims International Overdose Awareness Day 2024International Overdose Awareness Day
August 31, 2024
WHEREAS: The Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury does affirm and acknowledge the harm and hardship caused by drug poisonings; and
WHEREAS: We recognize the purpose of International Overdose Awareness Day as remembering loved ones lost to overdose and ending the stigma of drug-related deaths; and
WHEREAS: We resolve to play our part in reducing the toll of overdose in our community, which claimed the lives of 136 (confirmed and probable) residents..
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